Understanding Key Social Concepts

Understanding Key Social Concepts

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term "assimilate" generally refer to in a social context?

Back

To absorb and integrate into a wider society or culture

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following best describes "infrastructure"? Options: The basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society, A type of government policy, A cultural tradition, A form of economic theory

Back

The basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is "nationalism" primarily concerned with?

Back

Advocating for the interests and culture of one's nation

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

To "nullify" a law means to:

Back

Make it legally void and ineffective

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

"Popular sovereignty" is a principle that suggests:

Back

The people are the ultimate source of authority

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who are considered the "people" in the context of a democracy?

Back

All citizens of the nation

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to "secede" from a union or group?

Back

To leave or withdraw from a union or group

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